What are the benefits of using ETFs for international diversification versus open or closed-end mutual funds, class?

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"Exchange-Traded Funds"

What is meant by financial innovation? Identify and explain themain forces that motivate the search for financialinnovations.
How does a closed-end mutual fund differ from an open-end fund?
1. What advantages and disadvantages does each type of mutual fundhave?
2. What advantages of ETFs relative to both types of mutual fundsexplain ETFs rapid growth?
3. How does Amaral use the data on corporate bond spreads todistinguish alternative explanations for the sharp credit downturn?What does he conclude? Why?

Mutual funds trade throughout the day like stocks, whereas exchange-traded funds (ETFs) trade only once at the end of the day.

True

False

Most exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are actively managed.

True

False

Define the following terms :
1. spiders
2. mutual fund
3. net asset value
4. counterparty risk
What is meant by financial innovation? Identify and explain themain forces that motivate the search for financialinnovations.
What are exchange-traded funds (EFTs)?
1. What was the first ETF?
2. What was the first example of an ETF innovated in the UnitedStates?
How does a closed-end mutual fund differ from an open-end fund?
1. What advantages and disadvantages does each type of mutual fundhave?
2. What advantages of ETFs relative to both types of mutual fundsexplain ETFs rapid growth?
3. How does Amaral use the data on corporate bond spreads todistinguish alternative explanations for the sharp credit downturn?What does he conclude? Why?

Finance 370,000